It does seem a little early to talk about lessons however there’s no disputing the fact that China seems to be slowly emerging from the heat of the covid-19 pandemic. After all, it’s now weeks since the total lockdown was lifted, businesses have started to open fully, and traffic is gradually returning to the streets.…
DetailsFor a virus which had it’s genome sequenced just a week after it’s identification in early January, the discovery and production of a suitable vaccine only seems somewhat slow. In comparison, it took a couple months for SARS to be identified and sequenced in 2003, and a few years in the case of HIV in…
DetailsThe ‘take more honey and less sugar’ advice is one healthy eating tip that you should be familiar with, I suppose. Pure honey is gotten from bees in a bee yard or apiary giving it the obvious natural advantage over sugar that is made in factories. We all know how attractive the ‘natural’ tag on…
DetailsThe world has changed from what we used to know and it’s a fact many of us are still struggling to come to terms with given the abrupt halt of activities beyond the entry doorpost of many homes today. The covid-19 pandemic remains unprecedented in many areas. An area of interest to this discussion is…
DetailsIf you’re Nigerian, then it’s only normal you’ve been told times without number that your dream is a representation of happenings in the spiritual realm with implications in the physical world. If you’ve turned to science thinking you’ll find a solid explanation laden with facts then you’re wrong because all science has is theories about…
DetailsThis theory sounds too familiar, I suppose. For some reason, people see a young woman rapidly adding more weight especially around the breasts, hips and buttocks and conclude that she must have been ‘getting some’. Let’s have a scientifically factual discussion on this. What’s semen? Semen isn’t synonymous to sperm. Semen consists of spermatozoa produced…
DetailsLeaving the barber’s shop better than he came in remains the sole plan of any man who steps into the barber’s for an haircut. Sometimes, they also leave with an infection. The ‘own a clipper’ advice isn’t one new to most men, however many men still fail to adhere. Is inadequate information about the risks…
DetailsIf covid-19 is a respiratory virus transmitted primarily by infectious droplets from coughing or sneezing, why is hand washing amongst others equally important as wearing a face mask? Almost everyone has an idea of the answer here. It is because a secondary and also important route of transmission via infected surfaces is also crucial in…
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